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In the year 1970
460 Notable deaths
Percy Ernst Schramm
German historian and politician (1894-1970).
Born October 14th, 1894 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died November 12th, 1970 at 76 years old in Göttingen. [ref]
Leopoldo Marechal
Argentine writer.
Born June 11th, 1900 in Buenos Aires.
Died June 26th, 1970 at 70 years old in Buenos Aires.
Pierre Mac Orlan
French writer.
Born February 26th, 1882 in Péronne. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1970 at 88 years old in Saint-Cyr-sur-Morin. [ref]
Jérôme Carcopino
French historian and author (1881 – 1970).
Born June 27th, 1881 in Verneuil-sur-Avre. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1970 at 88 years old in Paris. [ref]
Kiyoshi Hasegawa
Japanese admiral (1883-1970).
Died September 2nd, 1970 at 87 years old in Kamakura.
Glenn Tryon
American actor (1898-1970).
Born August 2nd, 1898 in Orlando.
Died April 18th, 1970 at 71 years old in Orlando.
Kurt Feldt
German general.
Born November 22nd, 1897 in Smętowo Graniczne.
Died March 11th, 1970 at 72 years old in Berlin.
Max Abegglen
Swiss footballer (1902-1970).
Born April 11th, 1902 in Neuchâtel.
Died August 25th, 1970 at 68 years old in Zermatt. [ref]
Grethe Weiser
German actress.
Born February 27th, 1903 in Hanover. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1970 at 67 years old in Bad Tölz (traffic collision). [ref]
Arthur Charles Miller
American cinematographer (1895-1970).
Born July 8th, 1895 in New York City.
Died July 13th, 1970 at 75 years old in Hollywood.
Deaths 281 to 290 of 460
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